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  • Textile (USA), ca. 1942

    Small sample of dark blue silk printed with mottled green dots.

  • Sidewall, Crystals, 1953

    Assortment of large and small widely spaced crystals or snowflakes outlined in black. Some are colored green or blue. Printed on white ground.

  • Woven Pattern (China), 19th century

    Green satin ground with horizontal pattern of flowers and butterflies in purple, blue and yellow silk.

  • Frieze (France), 1800–1805

    Dado pattern of five brightly-colored horizontal bandings. Bottom to top: 1) narrow gold and brown geometric architectural border; 2) gray diamonds; 3) principal banding – pale blue marbleized ground with…

  • Textile, Engraving, 1964–66

    Printed in green on white. Pattern shows elaborate variations of a heart shape, treaded in a concentric manner; symmetric all-over pattern.

  • Necklace (South Africa), 1960s

    Necklace known as a “love letter.” White beaded square with vertical stripes of black, green and red zig-zags, suspended from two beaded cords. The various color combinations and designs convey…

  • Necklace (South Africa), 1960s

    Group of tribal necklaces known as love letters. The various color combinations and designs convey messages connected with courtship.

  • Necklace (South Africa), 1960s

    Necklace known as a “love letter.” Small white beaded squares, each with a multicolored drum, alternate with loops of white and multiccolored beads. The various color combinations and designs convey…

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